 | Anacreon - 1713 - 112 pages
...Propitious to my tuneful Vow, 0 gentle Goddeft ! hear me now. Defcend, thou bright, immortal Gueft, In all thy radiant Charms confeft. .III. Thou once...Almighty Jove^' . And all the Golden Roofs above : The Carr rfiy. wanton Sparrows drew 5 Hov'ring in Air they lightly flew, As to my Bower they wing'd their... | |
 | John Oldmixon - 1728 - 132 pages
...Circumftance in Sappho's Hymn to Venus, tranflated into Latin by Catullus, and into Englijb by Mr. Thilips. Thou once didft leave Almighty Jove, And all the golden Roofs above : The Carre thy wanton Sparrows drew, Hov'ring in Air, they lightly fie.w. A to my Bow'r, they wing'4 theirWay,... | |
 | 1729 - 332 pages
...me ntw, Defcend, thou bright,, immortal Gaeft, In alL thy radiant Charms confeft. III. Tkw in. Thtu once didft leave Almighty Jove, And, all the Golden Roofs above : The Carr thy wanton Sparroivs drew, Hev'ring in Air they lightly fiew ; As to my Ewer they wing'/ their... | |
 | William Cooke (fellow of New coll, Oxford.) - 1773 - 426 pages
...Propitious to my tuneful vow, 0 gentle Goddefs ! hear me now. Dcfcend, thou bright immortal guerr, In all thy radiant charms confeft. III. Thou once...almighty Jove, And all the golden roofs above : The car thy wanton fparrows drew, Hov'ring in air they lightly flew ; As to my bow'r they wing'd their... | |
 | William Cooke - Classical biography - 1773 - 202 pages
...gentle Goddefs ! hear me now. Defcend, thou bright immortal gueft, In all thy radiant charms confeft. m. Thou once didft leave almighty Jove, And all the golden roofs above : The car thy wanton fparrows drew, Hov'ring in air they lightly flew ; As to my bow'r they wing'd their... | |
 | 1778 - 350 pages
...Propitious to my tuneful vow, O gentle goddeis ! hear me now. Delcend thou bright, immortal gueft, In all thy radiant charms confeft. . III. " Thou once...almighty Jove, " And all the golden roofs above : " The car thy wanton fparrows drew, *' . Hov'ring in air they lightly flew ; •' As to my bow'r they wing'd... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - Elocution - 1779 - 422 pages
...hear m« now. Defceud, O Pefcend, thou bright, immortal gueft, In all thy radiant charms confefs'd. la III. Thou once didft leave almighty Jove, And all the golden roofs above i The car thy wanton fparrows drew ; Hovering in air they lightly flew; j£ As to my bower they wing'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English poetry - 1779 - 936 pages
...hear me now. Defcend, Pefcend, thou bright, immortal gueft, In all thy radiant charms confefs'd. n III. Thou once didft leave almighty Jove, And all the golden roofs above i The car thy wanton fparrows drew ; Hovering in air they lightly flew; it As to my bower they wing'd... | |
 | 1786 - 694 pages
...e gndilcl's ! hear me now. Delcenu, thou bright, immortal gucfl^ In all thy radiant charms conteft. III. Thou once didft leave almighty Jove, And all the golden roofs above: The car thy wanton fparrows drew, Hov'ring in air they lightly flew; As to my bow'r they wing'J their way,... | |
 | English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...hear me now. Defcend, Defcend, thou bright, immortal gueft, In all thy radiant charms confefs'd. 12 III. Thou once didft leave almighty Jove, And all the golden roofs above : The car thy wanton fparrows drew ; Hovering in air they lightly flew ; 16 As to my bower they wing'd their... | |
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O, goddefs ! from my heart remove The wafting cares and pains of love. II. If ever thou haft kindly heard A fong in foft diftrefs prefer'd, 8 Propitious to my tuneful vow, O, gentle goddefs ! hear me now. 